IN THE MATTER OF MIDLAND INS. CO.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York City ( Jeffrey Coviello , Barry R. Ostrager and Mary Kay Vyskocil of counsel), for Swiss Reinsurance America Corporation and others, appellants.

Crowell & Moring LLP, New York City ( Paul W. Kalish and Harry P. Cohen of counsel), for Everest Reinsurance Company, appellant.

Andrew J. Lorin , New York City ( James E. D'Auguste , Andrew J. Lorin and Judy H. Kim of counsel), and McCarthy, Leonard & Kaemmerer L.C., Chesterfield, Missouri ( James C. Owen of counsel), for Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York, appellant.

Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, P.C., Boston, Massachusetts ( Andrew Kanter of counsel), for National Casualty Company and others, appellants.

Gilbert Oshinsky, LLP, Washington, D.C. ( Ted J. Feldman of counsel), for The Babcock & Wilcox Company Asbestos PI Trust and others, respondents.

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, White Plains ( Steven R. Kramer of counsel), for CBS Corporation, respondent.

Pillsbury Winthrop LLP, New York City ( Kerry A. Brennan of counsel), for Congoleum Corporation, respondent.

McCarter & English, LLP, New York City ( Gita F. Rothschild and Brian J. Osias of counsel), for The Flintkote Company, respondent.

MAZZARELLI, J.P., SAXE and CATTERSON, JJ., concur.